Senior Motion Designer

StackAdapt

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About The Position

StackAdapt is hiring a Senior Motion Designer to join our innovative design team and help elevate our brand storytelling across various platforms. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys pushing the boundaries of animation, video, and visual storytelling. If you have experience leading motion projects, directing visuals, and designing for large-scale experiences such as events and exhibitions, we’d love to hear from you. StackAdapt is a Remote First company. We are open to candidates located in North America for this position.

Requirements

• A degree or diploma in Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in motion design, animation, and video editing.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop), with advanced skills in video editing, colour grading, and sound design.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to conceptualize complex ideas, define art and motion direction, and execute high-quality creative storytelling using both 2D and 3D principles.
• Ability to conceptualize complex ideas and develop creative storytelling frameworks/storyboards that establish narrative flow.
• Drive art and motion direction, defining visual style and motion pieces.
• High-quality execution in motion design and animation that leave an impression.
• A solid understanding of graphic design, typography, colour, composition, and layout.
• Experience creating motion content for events, exhibitions, or immersive environments.
• Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools and other generative video/animation platforms.
• Comfortable working on multiple projects and collaborating across cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and creative.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset with the ability to give and receive feedback constructively.
• Passion for creativity, learning, and continuously pushing design boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end motion design projects, from concept and storytelling to final delivery.
• Create a diverse range of motion content, including brand videos, event visuals, promotional assets, social media animations, and more.
• Support art and motion direction on key projects, ensuring creative consistency and high visual standards across all deliverables.
• Transform marketing and product messages into engaging visual stories that inspire and connect emotionally with audiences.
• Support large-scale marketing initiatives through event videos, promotional edits, social clips, web animations, GIFs, and other creative assets.
• Integrate AI-driven techniques and generative tools into your workflow to enhance creativity, speed, and innovation.
• Collaborate closely with designers, marketers, and stakeholders to bring campaigns and product narratives to life through motion.
• Build and maintain a library of templates and motion assets to increase efficiency and scalability across the team.
• Explore and experiment with new animation formats, including 2D and 3D, to push the brand’s creative expression forward.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Retirement/ 401K/ Pension Savings globally
• Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off!
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Health benefits from day one of employment
• Work from home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto
• Robust training and onboarding program
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• An awesome parental leave program
• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
• Our social and team events!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees